Muslim Tourism in Hida Takayama and Beyond
From 6 April, Hida Takayama Food Barrier-free Association was established to promote food made accessible to all (barrier-free food) with halal, kosher and allergy-friendly. Hida Takayama is known as a Muslim-friendly region—What does it have in mind for the future? (more…)
New prayer space for Muslims, Tokyo Skytree®
The Tokyo Skytree®, a popular tourist attraction for international travellers, recently added a new prayer space (musolla). Designed mainly for Muslims—What is it like? (more…)
Chiba Muslim Friendly Map With Latest Update
Chiba City Tourism Info updated its "Muslim Tourist Map" to the latest edition. It is its sixth edition.It contains unique information such as shops offering original sambal. (more…)
TOKYO MUSLIM Travelers’ Guide, A must for your trip
Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB) present to you—TOKYO MUSLIM Travelers' Guide that includes restaurants, prayer spaces, ways to ease your troubles during your stay and more. It provides information for Muslim travellers to enjoy your Tokyo trip in English and Japanese. (more…)
JR West, JAL extend tie-up to boost goods for Japan tourist
JR West and JAL jointly announced their extended collaboration. To show the beauty of western Japan—not yet well-known overseas, they have come up with measures to encourage Japan visitors to enjoy sightseeing throughout the region. (more…)
Muslim Tourist Map Gets A New Make Over―Aichi
Aichi Prefecture renewed its Muslim Tourist Map.It includes new updates on tourist information such as local food. The map has a pictogram showing the halal mark and the availability of prayer space. (more…)
In Indonesian, Ex-Liga Indonesia’s Matsunaga Promotes Shizuoka
Shohei Matsunaga, a pro football league player in Indonesia, stars in the Shizuoka Tourism promo video for Indonesia. It shows sightseeing in Shizuoka Prefecture with its Mt. Fuji and a portal site to find halal food and mosque/musolla. (more…)
Halal-Supported, UNO HOTEL To Open in Okayama in July
UNO HOTEL opens in July just in front of Uno Station, with easy access to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.The hotel's restaurant—also caters to halal requests—offers dishes utilizing the freshest ingredients. (more…)
Guide to Muslim friendly restaurants by Ikeda City
Osaka's Ikeda City Tourist Association launched the "Ikeda Friendly Food Project". They're introducing Muslim, vegetarian, vegan-friendly restaurants on the web. It's available in English and Japanese. (more…)
New Muslim-friendly service for self-quarantine
matsuri technologies "ichiji-kikoku.com (一時帰国.com)", a provider of self-quarantine facilities, has launched a new plan for Muslims. It comes with a "Food Pack" that can offer you halal foods. (more…)